Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754088AbZJGVco (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:32:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753356AbZJGVco (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:32:44 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f210.google.com ([209.85.218.210]:37309 "EHLO mail-bw0-f210.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753468AbZJGVcn (ORCPT ); Wed, 7 Oct 2009 17:32:43 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20091007211916.GA4217@kroah.com> References: <20091007211916.GA4217@kroah.com> From: Mike Lothian Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2009 22:31:44 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Samsung Backlight Patch To: Greg KH Cc: linux-kernel , Matthias Hopf , Matthew Garrett Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 970 Lines: 36 2009/10/7 Greg KH : > On Wed, Oct 07, 2009 at 10:14:37PM +0100, Mike Lothian wrote: >> Hi >> >> I was hoping the following patch could be included in 2.6.32 so it >> would hopefully end up in the next round of distros >> >> It adds backlight support for some Samsung laptops > > You seem to have lost the original authorship of this patch, and not > included your signed-off-by for it. > > Which means it can't be applied :( > > thanks, > > greg k-h > It definitely has +MODULE_AUTHOR("Greg Kroah-Hartman "); at the bottom I certainly wasn't trying to steal credit for your work Who should sign it off? I think there's a few other models that can be added to this patch too Regards Mike -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/